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Winstanleyite & Jarosite

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Winstanleyite & Jarosite

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Description
Locality: 
Grand Central Mine, Tombstone Hills, Cochise County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 3.2 × 1.7 cm
Description

Yellow winstanleyite crystals on brown jarosite crystals with green rodalquilarite crystals

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Winstanleyite

Formula: 
TiTe4+3O8
Strunz: 
4.JK.05
Hardness: 
4.0 - 0.0
Type Locality: 
Grand Central Mine, Contention-Grand Central Mine group, Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA

Jarosite

Formula: 
KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BC.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Pyramidal Class
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Jaroso Ravine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora (Cuevas de Vera), Almería, Andalusia, Spain